Workplace Safety & Training Specialist
Job Description:
The Safety and Workplace Specialist performs leadership, managerial and administrative work functions developing, enhancing, coordinating and delivering a comprehensive safety program for Gloucester County public facilities and employees. Duties include interpretation of laws and regulations, creation and enforcement of policies, performing safety inspections, investigating workplace accidents, conducting and arranging training, keeping accurate records and generating required reports. Acts as the leader of the County’s Safety Team, learning management system owner and liaison with risk insurance provider(s). Must exercise considerable initiative, independent judgement and collaborative skills in managing the safety program and interacting with all levels of employees. Demonstrates and exercises tact and courtesy in frequent contact with representatives of a variety of governmental and nongovernmental agencies. Reports to the Human Resources Director.